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HR 4683 101th Congress House

Judicial Taxation Prohibition Act

Official title: To amend title 28 of the United States Code to clarify the remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts.

Introduced: May 1, 1990 See on congress.gov
Law District courtsIncome taxIntergovernmental tax relationsJurisdiction
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 11, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.
May 1, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
May 1, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 11, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Judicial Taxation Prohibition Act - Amends the Federal judicial code to deny to inferior Federal courts jurisdiction to issue any remedy, order, writ, or other judicial decree requiring the Federal Government or any State or local government to impose any new tax or to increase any existing tax or tax rate.

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 3, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4683: Judicial Taxation Prohibition Act. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4683/
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"H.R. 4683: Judicial Taxation Prohibition Act." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4683/.
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